School: Inistioge (B.) (roll number 1916)

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1. Local Happenings

   

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   The street fidled in Brownsbarn so-called because there was a street of houses there before the great famine in 1847.
   Glann na Sióg so-called because their is a mound there.
   Crann na Skeough so-called because there is a hawthorn bush growing in the field.
   The Church field so called becaue it is near an old church.
   The wood field so called becaues it is on the edge of a wood.
   Castle meadow so called because there is an old ruin there.
   The rath field so-called because there is an old rath there.
   Carrigeen so-called because there is an old rock there.
   Gort an Fhalla so-called because there is a wall around the field.
   The Inches because they are near the river.
   Gearragh-Sheamus so called because

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   Topics

   1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   John Cotterell

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Kilcullen, Co. Kilkenny

   Informant

   Mr William Cotterell

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   47

   Address

   Kilcullen, Co. Kilkenny

2. Local Place Names (continued)

   

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   The Cricket field.
   The sports field.

   

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